Master of Arts in Economics

School Overview

George Mason's online MA in Economics prepares and inspires tomorrow's economic thought leaders in government, policy institute, business, or nonprofit settings. As students master the Mason style of economics, they learn to confront real-world economic problems with practical and informed solutions.

George Mason University offers:

Top-ranked university

• Recognized as one of the nation’s top research universities by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. ¹
• Ranked #28 on U.S. News & World Report's "Most Innovative Schools." ²
• U.S. News & World Report ranked Mason's Master's in Education programs #41 among public universities. ²
• Master's in Special Education ranked #5 in the country with U.S. News & World Report. ²

Largest public university in VA

Located near Washington, D.C., Mason enrolls more than 35,000 students from 130 countries and 50 states and is recognized for its innovation and entrepreneurship, remarkable diversity, and commitment to accessibility.

Flexible and affordable

Mason offers flexible online degrees and certificates in areas like business, computing, engineering, health, and psychology. Competitive tuition along with financial aid and scholarships makes top rated education available to more students.

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